Some conservatives claim that the Florida Supreme Court violated the law in its decisions on the 2000 presidential election and tried to “steal the election” for Al Gore. Actually, the U.S. Supreme Court trampled the law in the case of Bush v. Gore by overruling the Florida court’s lawful decisions.
Read MoreMany complaints have been made about the performance of judges in the U.S. Much of the criticism is warranted and signals a need for substantial improvements in our court system.
Read MoreIn this time of widespread concern about violent crime, neuropsychologist James Prescott’s research deserves serious consideration. He believes that high violence rates are caused, in part, by insufficient amounts of physical affection in society.
Read MoreClients of law firms should closely examine their lawyers’ bills to reduce the serious problem of overbilling in the legal field.
Read MoreSyndicated columnist Cal Thomas argued in 2002 that crime is caused by human flaws and not external factors. But he ignored a huge amount of evidence that social environment contributes to crime.
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